Mobile Police released their annual crime report from 2021, and according to Chief Paul Prine, those numbers show a “remarkable uptick” in violent crime.
Statistics dating back to 2011 give citizens a glimpse to how crime in Mobile has risen and fallen the past 10 years.
Last year’s 51 homicides unfortunately outdid 2020′s 46, and it more than doubled the all-time low, with 23 from 2015. Of those 51, Mobile Police said 44 have been cleared.
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